From dormant collections to repositories for the study of habitat changes: The importance of herbaria in modern life sciences
M Mandrioli - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
In recent decades, the advent of new technologies for massive and automatized digitization,
together with the availability of new methods for DNA sequencing, strongly increased the …
together with the availability of new methods for DNA sequencing, strongly increased the …
Quantifying error in occurrence data: Comparing the data quality of iNaturalist and digitized herbarium specimen data in flowering plant families of the southeastern …
iNaturalist has the potential to be an extremely rich source of organismal occurrence data.
Launched in 2008, it now contains over 150 million uploaded observations as of May 2023 …
Launched in 2008, it now contains over 150 million uploaded observations as of May 2023 …
Challenges and opportunities in applying AI to evolutionary morphology
Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to transform many aspects of society, and the study of
evolutionary morphology is no exception. Classical AI methods such as Principal …
evolutionary morphology is no exception. Classical AI methods such as Principal …
FieldPrism: A system for creating snapshot vouchers from field images using photogrammetric markers and QR codes
Premise Field images are important sources of information for research in the natural
sciences. However, images that lack photogrammetric scale bars, including most iNaturalist …
sciences. However, images that lack photogrammetric scale bars, including most iNaturalist …
Geographical–Historical Analysis of the Herbarium Specimens Representing the Economically Important Family Amaranthaceae (Chenopodiaceae-Amaranthaceae …
A Stadnicka-Futoma, M Nobis - Biology, 2024 - mdpi.com
Herbaria constitute a form of documentation, store and secure comparative material, as well
as constitute an extra original gene bank. They are an invaluable database among others for …
as constitute an extra original gene bank. They are an invaluable database among others for …
Herbarium specimen label transcription reimagined with large language models: Capabilities, productivity, and risks
Natural history collections balance immense scientific value with financial constraints.
Despite their key role in biodiversity research, they often face resource and staffing …
Despite their key role in biodiversity research, they often face resource and staffing …
Model Development for Identifying Aromatic Herbs Using Object Detection Algorithm
The rapid evolution of digital technology and the increasing integration of artificial
intelligence in agriculture have paved the way for groundbreaking solutions in plant …
intelligence in agriculture have paved the way for groundbreaking solutions in plant …
[HTML][HTML] Advances in plant imaging across scales
New imaging technologies are dramatically transforming all of biology. From remote sensing
of continents to computed tomography (CT) scanning of individual organisms or parts of …
of continents to computed tomography (CT) scanning of individual organisms or parts of …
[HTML][HTML] Envisaging a global infrastructure to exploit the potential of digitised collections
Tens of millions of images from biological collections have become available online over the
last two decades. In parallel, there has been a dramatic increase in the capabilities of image …
last two decades. In parallel, there has been a dramatic increase in the capabilities of image …